PS285 Lecture Notes - Cultural Diversity, First Nations, Mississippi Goddam
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Lecture 5 january 20: cultural aspects: culture: the integrated patterns of human behaviours: language, thoughts, custom, and beliefs. Beyond race we all belong to this universities culture. The group we associate ourselves with: ethnicity: not defined by race, but by ones social associations, groups, common history, culture, language, race: biology perspective. More genetic diversity within a racial group than between racial groups. Identify those that are disadvantaged: cons (dangers) Racism in the health care system the danger that our research can have, the discomfort along races, the advantages of what we do, 15-24 men in first nations communities are at the highest risk for suicide. Role of science and religion: both used as an excuse take a look at the belgiuns that went into african and measured skulls of those to see how who more intelligent. This group is superior to the other one. African americans strange fruit (singing a weird song.